WBA Championships Committee approved Special Permit for Maidana, For his fight with Devon Alexander

They will fight in 147 pounds, thus the Argentinean Super Lightweight Title will not be at the stake.

The World Championships Committee of the World Boxing Asociation granted the Argentinean the special permit, and the 140 world champion, Marcos Maidana, face Devon Alexander, next February 25 in Saint Louis Missouri, USA.

Maidana has a record of 31 wins with only 2 lost, and 28 KO’s, and will face Alexander with 22 wins, one defeat and 13 KO’s.

Maidana black and gold championship belt will not be at the stake as the fight will take place in the welterweight division and will be the main card at the Scottra Center of Saint Louis.